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michael_scarn_21 t1_iyfcpov wrote on November 30, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Reply to comment by outsideroutsider in Massachusetts place names and corresponding locations in the UK by roadtrip-ne

Interestingly Cambridge, MA was originally known as Newtowne. Once Harvard was founded, naming the town after the famous university city in England appealed to the citizens.